De floridi virtuosi d'Italia
Subtitle: il terzo libro de madrigali a cinque voci : novamente composti, & dati in luce
Contributors: Amadino, Ricciardo, active 1572-1621, printer; Anerio, Felice, approximately 1560-1614, composer; Belli, Girolamo, 1552-approximately 1620, composer; Carra, Michele, composer; Coma, Annibale, composer; Dragoni, Giovanni Andrea, approximately 1540-1598, composer; Gonzaga, Guglielmo, 1538-1587, dedicatee; Griffi, Orazio, composer; Masnelli, Paolo, -1613, composer; Micheli, Domenico, approximately 1540-approximately 1590, composer; Moscaglia, Giovanni Battista, composer; Nanino, Giovanni Maria, 1543 or 1544-1607, composer; Pallavicino, Benedetto, approximately 1551-1601, composer; Parma, Nicolo, active 1575-1613, composer; Sabino, Ippolito, approximately 1550-1593, composer; Spontone, Bartolomeo, 1530-1592, composer; Striggio, Alessandro, 1536 or 1537-1592, composer; Vecchi, Orazio, 1550-1605, composer; Vincenti, Giacomo, -1619, printer; Zoilo, Annibale, approximately 1537-1592, composer; Bates, Joshua, 1788-1864, former owner, donor
Publisher: Presso Giacomo Vincenzi, & Ricciardo Amadino, compagni
Published: 1586
Place of publication: In Venetia
Language: ita
Subjects: Early works to 1800; Italian Madrigals
Other titles: De floridi virtvosi d'Italia
Work titles: Floridi virtuosi d'Italia
Notes: Contains the part for the fifth (quinto) voice only.

Collection of madrigals in five parts (CATB5).

Title from Canto part book.

Transcribed title page from Canto part book: DE FLORIDI / VIRTVOSI / D'ITALIA, / IL TERZO LIBRO DE MADRIGALI / a Cinque Voci, nouamente composti, / & dati in luce. / IN VENETIA / Presso Giacomo Vincenzi, & Ricciardo Amadino, compagni. / M D LXXXVI.

With table of contents in the end.

Dedication addressed to Guglielmo Gonzaga by Giacomo Vincenti, signed 'Di Venetia il di 11 di Luglio 1586.'

Copy at C.123. Digitized score at http://purl.org/rism/BI/1586/9.

Copy at C.123. Canto (12 leaves) Tenore (12 leaves) Quinto (12 leaves); original foliation: Canto: [i-ii], 1-22 p. Tenore: [i-ii], 1-22 p. Quinto: [i-ii], 1-22 p.; paper dimensions: Canto: up to 230 x 170 mm Tenore: up to 232 x up to 172 mm Quinto: 210 x 155 mm.

Title page vignette.

Signatures: N-Ṕþ.

Rubricated at head of pages.

Bound with: Spolgia amorosa / Francesco Landono. 1585.

RISM B/I, 1586 ́£

Electronic reproduction. London : British Library, 2011. (Early Music Online).

Text in Italian.

Catalogued 20151201 bhealy

Boston Public Library (Allen A. Brown Collection) copy included within a "bound with" volume. Copy bound in marbled tan leather with brown leather spine over boards. Binder's spine title and decorative parallel bars in gilt. Front pastedown includes donors' ex libris (bookplate) of the Boston Public Library, identifying copy as a gift of Joshua Bates, received September 15, 1859. Verso of front flyleaf includes autograph in blue ink script. First title page includes embossed stamp of the Boston Public Library. Printed on antique laid papers featuring horizontal chainlines, vertical wire lines, and watermark visible at spine-edge, just above center of leaf. Includes handwritten page numbers at head-/fore-edge of leaves, in pencil script. Rear pastedown includes remnants of affixed label.
Table of contents: title: Per uscir di martire / Gio: Andrea Dragoni; title: E con Aminta vai / Gio: Maria Nanino; title: Clori gentil il vostro vago volto / Annibal Zoilo; title: Cinthia mia dolce e cara / Nicola Parma; title: Oime Se ne le vostre fresche rose / Girolamo Belli; title: O di rare eccellenze al mondo sola / Oratio Vecchi; title: Ninfe leggiadr'e belle / Alessandro Striggio; title: O dolce anima mia / Hippolito Sabino; title: Cara e dolce mia vita / Benedetto Pallavicino; title: Temo ch'altri si goda il mio bel Sole / Felice Anerio; title: Dolce Angioletta mia / D. Nicola Parma; title: Le fiamme accese di cotanti sguardi / Michele Carrara; title: Sol mirando vorrei Che senz'altre parole / Dominico Micheli; title: Scherzando l'aura intorno ad un bel fiore / Gio. Andrea Dragone; title: Dido chi giace entro quest'urna / Gio: Pier Luigi Palestrina; title: L'aure soavi e li odorati fiori / Oratio Griffi; title: Hor che soave l'aura ogni canto / Benedetto Pallavicino; title: A che tormi il ben mio / Paolo Masenelli; title: Caro dolce mio Amore / Annibal Coma; title: Leggiadra pastorella Al giovinetto giorno / Bartholomeo Sponton; title: Se mai piu t'amo e se mai piu t'honoro / Gio. Battista Mascaglia; title: Donna mia casta e bella / Cesare Accelli.